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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX                               
153 AM CDT THU MAR 20 2008


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...THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 19 2008...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1898 TO 2008


 WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         68    458 PM  95    1907  69     -1       74       
  MINIMUM         49   1159 PM  15    1923  47      2       65       
  AVERAGE         59                        58      1       70      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.32          4.39 2002   0.10   0.22     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    5.96                      1.90   4.06     0.52    
  SINCE MAR 1      5.96                      1.90   4.06     0.52    
  SINCE JAN 1      8.53                      6.17   2.36     6.53    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM             T    1965   0.0   MM        0.0     
                                      1924                          
                                      1914                          
  MONTH TO DATE    2.1                       0.1    2.0      0.0     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.1                       0.1    2.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      2.1                       2.5   -0.4      0.3     
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         7     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE  143                       179    -36      106       
  SINCE MAR 1    143                       179    -36      106       
  SINCE JUL 1   1740                      2214   -474     2015       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        5       
  MONTH TO DATE   20                         0     20       26       
  SINCE MAR 1     20                         0     20       26       
  SINCE JAN 1     53                        10     43       32       
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 WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    37   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (350)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    44   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    16.8                                         

                                                                      
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  97 PERCENT                                      
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

                                                                      
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                      
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    80          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     22           300 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    51                                                       

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THE DALLAS FORT WORTH CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        91      1932                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        19      1965                    

                                                                      
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 20 2008.........SUNRISE   731 AM CDT   SUNSET   740 PM CDT   
MARCH 21 2008.........SUNRISE   730 AM CDT   SUNSET   741 PM CDT   

                                                                     
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

 


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